Family context and Spanish-language use: A study of Latino children in the United States

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 599-619

  Arriagada, Paula A ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 190 N Oval Mall ^*  (United States)

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EID: 24344459116     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0038-4941.2005.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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